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WebVue
[KB1201] Could not load type ‘System.ServiceModel.Activation.HttpModule’ from assembly
Applies to: WebVue, Web Services using IIS Symptom: While trying to access WebVue, or a PcVue Web Services page, or testing web functionalities with the SvWebDiag tool, this error appears: […]
[KB1194] How to create an Exprv.dat file with the Application Architect
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: This article explains how to create an Exprv.dat or another file with the Application Architect. Details: In the following example, the expressions are used to […]
[KB1193] JSON provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 16 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider allows interaction between JSON files and PcVue. Status: This provider has the status: Release […]
[KB1192] Excel provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 15.2 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider allows interaction between Excel files and PcVue. Status: This provider has the status: Release […]
[KB1191] Cosmos DB Provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 16 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider will allow direct interaction with the NoSQL database engine provided by Microsoft in SaaS […]
[KB1190] WebVue good practices
Applies to:PcVue 12, 15 and 16 Summary:This article aims to provide some best practices for the deployment of WebVue. Everything in this article, from the introduction to the end is […]
[KB1187] PcVue 16 – Extra Documentation
Applies to: PcVue 16 This article was last updated to include information related to PcVue 16.0.0. Summary: This article contains the extra documentation supplied with PcVue 16. Details: Note: These […]
[KB1186] PcVue 16 – Libraries and Demonstration projects
Applies to: PcVue 16 Summary: This article contains the pre-defined libraries and demonstration projects supplied with PcVue 16 in English, French, Russian and Chinese language. If you wish to use […]
[KB1183] REST provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 16 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider allows direct interaction with a multitude of REST API. Note that some APIs do […]
[KB1182] CSV provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 15.2 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider allows interaction between csv files and PcVue. Status: This provider has the status: Release […]
[KB1174] RTE Ecowatt Provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 15.2 onwards Summary: Véritable météo de l’électricité, Ecowatt qualifie en temps réel le niveau de consommation des Français. A chaque instant, des signaux clairs guident le consommateur […]
[KB1173] Networking errors: The remote client station is not configured in local station
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards. Summary: This article describes a simple issue we can encounter sometimes between two PcVue stations. Note that there is a more generic article about understanding […]
[KB1170] Using a PcVue Date Time Picker
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: A Date and Time Picker is an input field for selecting both a date and a time.This article describes how to deploy a date […]
[KB1169] ADO.NET Providers installation procedure
Applies to: PcVue Summary: This article explains in general how to install a ADO.NET Provider for PcVue. It applies to all Providers, if one Provider requests a special setup a […]
[KB1168] OpenWeatherMap provider – Version 1
Applies to: PcVue 15.2 onwards Summary: This article contains attached files at the end. This provider allows to get weather information. Status: This provider has the status: […]
[KB1167] Secure PcVue Mail Sender for O365
Applies to: PcVue 11.2 onwards Summary: Starting October 1, 2022, Microsoft did strengthen authentication for access to Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) email accounts by making combined enrollment, also called […]
[KB1166] How to open a pdf from WebVue
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: This project demonstrate how to open a pdf either from PcVue or from WebVue. Details: 1. With PcVue you can copy the pdf file […]
[KB1164] Security bulletin 2022-5 – IEC 61850 client driver and ICCP/TASE.2 interface vulnerabilities
Overview: ARC Informatique is aware of a security vulnerability affecting PcVue. The affected components are the IEC 61850 client driver and ICCP/TASE.2 interface. This bulletin describes the immediate security measures […]
[KB1161] PcVue workspace adaptation on Windows resolution change
Applies to: PcVue version 12.0 onwards Summary: The decrease of Windows resolution makes PcVue reduce its workpace. How to readapt PcVue worspace if Windows resolution increases ? Details: A Typical […]
[KB1160] Connecting a FX30 modem to ALERT
Applies to: PcVue 15 + Alert 4.0 onwards Summary: This Article comes from the Micromedia knowledge base. Please find here after, the original link: 4411399190418-Connecting-a-FX30-modem-to-ALERT It describes how to configure ALERT […]
[KB1159] Open the Windows virtual keyboard
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: PcVue comes with its own virtual keyboard, but you cannot enlarge this one.To have bigger virtual keys, you can use the Windows On-Screen Keyboard. […]
[KB1157] How to make a Ping command and use the result in PcVue?
Applies to: PcVue Summary: This article describes a way, from PcVue, to make a ping and to retrieve the result. When we talk about the ping function, we usually advise […]
[KB1153] FrontVue 15 – Release Information
Applies to: FrontVue 15 This article was last updated to include information related to FrontVue 15.2.2. Summary: This article contains the so-called “readme first” information for FrontVue 15. File […]
[KB1152] MQTT parsing JSON key with “.”
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards Summary: This article will show you how to successfully read MQTT payloads containing “.” in JSON keywords. Details: Let’s imagine a simple situation. PcVue receives […]
[KB1151] Windows Updates to enforce DCOM hardening – KB5004442
Applies to: PcVue and FrontVue – Multiple versions Summary: Microsoft has started rolling out Windows updates that could affect users of the OPC Classic technology, software components and products relying […]
[KB1150] How to do bit shifting with long integers
Applies to: PcVue 10.0 SP2 onwards Summary: This article explains how to extract bits from a word using an expression. Especially for very long words. Details: We always recommend using […]
[KB1149] Register LonWorks catalogs
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards Summary: Problem when declaring a new LON node: If after installing version of IZOT Net Server and PcVue, you are unable to declare a new LON node […]
[KB1148] Loading BACnet Schedules in the WebScheduler is very slow
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: In a large PcVue project using the WebScheduler, you may face problems to display BACnet schedules : Loading the list of the schedules configured […]
[KB1147] How to emulate SnapVue or TouchVue on a Mac or Windows OS?
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards and its associated SnapVue version. Caution: This article is internal. The tool described in this article has not been qualified officially but could be used for […]
[KB1146] How to connect to a mobility server by scanning a QR code?
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards and its associated SnapVue version. Summary: When using SnapVue to connect to a mobility server, you will need specific information details like the Host name, […]
[KB1145] Database status check at startup
Applies to: PcVue 11.2 onwards Summary: Program and mimic to be set up to check if connection to a database is valid at project startup. Details: At project startup, HDS […]
[KB1143] PcVue 16 is now available
The feature release – PcVue 16 is available for download on our web site. This version includes bug fixes and enhancements. Please refer to the corresponding Release Information (Knowledge base […]
[KB1142] PcVue not affected by Apache Log4Shell Vulnerability
On December 10th 2021 a new vulnerability dubbed Log4Shell was discovered in the widely used Log4j Apache library. ARC Informatique’s products are NOT affected by this vulnerability, therefore no update is required. […]
[KB1139] Impossible to see the Scada Basic editor
Applies to: PcVue 10 onwards Symptom: On a working project we add a new screen, then after some modifications the following problem may appear:– The Scada Basic editor is not […]
[KB1138] How to open a mimic into WebVue from a PcVue script
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: If you want to open a mimic in WebVue from PcVue, either manually or automatically triggered by an event, it is now possible from version […]
[KB1137] How to filter Null value coming from MQTT device
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards Summary: This article will show you how to use filter if you don’t want to take into account a “Null” value in a MQTT payload. […]
[KB1136] Display system information on the desktop
Applies to: Windows 7 SP1 onwards Summary: We often need to check ressources / session information of our computer. For example the IP address, the name, the logged in user, […]
[KB1128] How to open SQL Server Configuration Manager
Applies to: SQL Server Summary: You may need to change the default configuration of your SQL Server instance, for example to allow TCP/IP access. The SQL Server Configuration Manager is not […]
[KB1127] Images not displayed on WebVue
Applies to: PcVue 15.2 onwards Symptom: You can see the images in WebVue if you connect locally, but the images do not appear if you connect remotely through a reverse […]
[KB1126] Looking for generic import syntax
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Summary: In order to get the xml property syntax, there is a simple trick you can activate. Once done, you can select any objects in […]
[KB1125] Increasing the maximum number of USER and GDI objects that can be created per-process
Applies to: Windows XP onwards Summary: This article describes how to increase the maximum number of USER and GDI objects that can be created per-process. Details: The system provides two […]
[KB1124] Adjusting registry settings to run PcVue as a service on a Web back end station
Applies to: PcVue 11.2 onwards Symptom: Running PcVue as a Windows service application on a Web back end station causes a crash of the sv32 process under certain conditions. If […]
[KB1123] MQTT & Live Objects by Orange™
Applies to: PcVue 15 onwards Summary: This article explains how to connect PcVue to Live Objects using MQTT driver. Live Objects is software as a service (SaaS) which provides a […]
[KB1122] Automatically position symbols with the Application Architect
Applies to: PcVue 12.0 onwards Summary: Using expressions in the Application Architect allows you to automatically position symbols in a mimic. There are several ways to achieve this, we propose […]
[KB1121] Impossible to see the Variable selector
Applies to: PcVue 10 to PcVue 12 Symptom: On a working project we add a new screen, then after some modifications the following problems may appear:– The variable selector opened […]
[KB1120] Firewall configuration guideline for PcVue
Applies to: PcVue Summary: This document describes the firewall rules commonly required in the context of PcVue projects. Details: The last revision of the technical content accommodates changes in PcVue […]
[KB1119] WebVue and reverse proxy
Applies to:WebVue 12 onwards Summary:A reverse proxy is a type of server, usually placed in front of web servers. Unlike a proxy server that allows a user to access the […]
[KB1118] MailBox error function MsgSend
Applies to: PcVue 11 onwards Symptom: In the event viewer you get this message:“MailBox error: function MsgSend”It can appear hundred times. It means that at least one manager is no […]
[KB1117] Error 1706 in maintenance mode
Applies to: PcVue 10 onwards Summary: Unable to repair, modify, or patch, due to impossible access to the installation or reference media. Details: When the installation source media is a […]
[KB1116] Invalide license detected – Version not supported – Err 710106
Applies to: PcVue 12.0.7 to PcVue 12.0.13 Summary: You will get the following error message if you start PcVue version 12 (between 12.0.7 and 12.0.13) with a license coded for […]